Marcus Ljungqvist
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marcus Ljungqvist |
| Born | October 26, 1974 Falun, Sweden |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (160 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Sky |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Sporting director |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 1994 1995–1997 |
Team Isostar Team Wirsbo |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1998–1999 2000–2002 2003 2004 2005 2006–2009 |
Cantina Tollo-Alexia Alluminio Team Fakta Crédit Agricole Alessio-Bianchi Liquigas-Bianchi Team CSC |
| Managerial team(s) | |
| 2010– | Team Sky |
| Infobox last updated on February 27, 2010 |
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Marcus Ljungqvist (born October 26, 1974 in Falun) is a Swedish former professional road bicycle racer. He turned professional in 1998, and retired from racing after the 2009 season. He is now working for Team Sky as a sporting director[1] and will be bringing some of his experience to the racers from inside the team car.
[edit] Career highlights
- 1998
- Stage in Tour of Japan
- 1999
- Stage in Tour de Langkawi
- 131st Overall, Tour de France
- 2001
- Stage in Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt
- Stage in Tour de Normandie
- Stage in Tour of Rhodes
- 2002
- Stage and Overall, Tour de Luxembourg
- Paris–Camembert
- Route Adélie
- 2004
- Scandinavian Open Road Race
- 132nd Overall, Tour de France
- 2005
- Scandinavian Open Road Race
- 125th Overall, Tour de France
- 4th in World Road Championships
- 2006
- Stage 2, Paris–Corrèze
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